Position title
KZN Amafa and Research Institute: Cadet Internships 2024 Latest Opportunities
Description

Join us for an engaging Cadet Internship Programme! This role offers practical exposure to heritage conservation, research methodologies, and cultural preservation within the dynamic landscape of KwaZulu-Natal's historical sites.

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Responsibilities
  • Participate in fieldwork, assisting with heritage site assessments and conservation projects
  • Aid in archival research, documentation, and cataloging of historical artifacts
  • Support the planning and execution of educational programs and community outreach initiatives
  • Collaborate with senior staff on heritage restoration and maintenance tasks
  • Engage in training sessions and workshops to enhance skills in heritage management
Qualifications
  • Enrolled in or recently completed a relevant field of study such as History, Heritage Studies, Archaeology, or Conservation
  • Passion for heritage preservation and cultural studies
  • Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Job Benefits
  • Hands-on Experience: Gain practical exposure to heritage conservation, research, and cultural preservation within KwaZulu-Natal's historical sites.
  • Learning Opportunities: Engage in fieldwork, archival research, and documentation, enhancing your skills in heritage management.
  • Mentorship: Receive guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field, offering valuable insights and advice for your career development.
  • Networking: Connect with experts and peers in heritage preservation, expanding your professional network within the industry.
  • Contribution to Heritage: Play an integral role in heritage restoration, educational programs, and community outreach initiatives, contributing meaningfully to preserving cultural heritage.
  • Career Prospects: Successful completion of the programme may open doors for future career opportunities in heritage management and related fields.
  • Training and Workshops: Participate in specialized training sessions and workshops to enhance your understanding and skills in heritage conservation.
  • Personal Development: Improve your research, analytical, and organizational skills while working in a supportive and educational environment.
  • Recognition: Gain recognition for your contributions to preserving and promoting KwaZulu-Natal's rich heritage.
  • Potential for Long-Term Opportunities: Demonstrated dedication and proficiency during the internship might lead to further involvement or potential career prospects within the organization or related heritage sectors.
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Submit your application, including a resume and cover letter detailing your interest and suitability for the Cadet Internship Programme at KZN Amafa and Research Institute.

Join us in safeguarding and celebrating KwaZulu-Natal's heritage by becoming part of our Cadet Internship Programme.

Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Government Administration
Job Location
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, 3201, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
April 12, 2024
Valid through
December 13, 2024
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